"Hey neighbor, may I borrow a cup of sugar?" Cul-de-sac life fosters sweet community, & this one's got it! Serenely positioned in Woodcroft--one of SoDu's favorite neighborhoods--it's easy to envision the next chapter of your life in this well-cared-for home that features an updated kitchen, powder room, & hall bath, fresh paint, hardwoods downstairs & LVP up. Host guests around the fireplace or in the private backyard. Nook off the kitchen can be a breakfast area or an office space. Conveniently located.
Single-familyProperty Type
1987Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$287Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Courtney Dunstan• Nest Realty of the Triangle
Bought with Shelley Allen• Carolina's Choice Real Estate
Charming 3 bedroom in Woodcroft w/ peaceful fenced backyard on a wonderful cul-de-sac street! This home has had many updates including a new roof w/ architectural shingles & High efficiency 16 SEER HVAC in the last several years! Hardwood floors in the large family room featuring a fireplace and leads to the great yard that backs to HOA owned space! Spacious kitchen with a large pantry & charming breakfast room just off the kitchen. Great location to shopping, RTP, schools & great dining!
TMLS #1669296
Aug 4, 2009
Sold
$182,000
$124/sq ft
Jul 3, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 13, 2009
Listed
$183,500
$125/sq ft
+2
Absolutely adorable home on quiet cul-de-sac in the Fortunes Ridge section of Woodcroft. New floors throughout except for kitchen which has 12x12 ceramic tiles and vaulted ceiling in breakfast area. Fresh interior paint. Wonderful fenced backyard. Ready for your client to move into! Home Warranty in place. No showings until Monday, 6/15 after 12 noon.
Public Records
Jun 9, 1997
Sold
$135,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 1994
Sold
$113,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 30, 1992
Sold
$107,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,716 (+26.9%)
$137,500 + $237,380
$374,880
2024
$2,928 (+6.5%)
$137,500 + $237,380
$374,880
2023
$2,750 (+2.3%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2022
$2,687 (+0.5%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2021
$2,674 (+2.4%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2020
$2,611
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2019
$2,611 (−2.9%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2018
$2,688 (+0.7%)
$37,560 + $160,615
$198,175
2017
$2,668 (+3.5%)
$37,560 + $160,615
$198,175
2016
$2,578 (+1.0%)
$37,560 + $160,615
$198,175
2014
$2,553 (+3.1%)
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
2013
$2,475 (+2.3%)
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
2012
$2,420 (+0.7%)
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
2011
$2,404
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
Tax history for 17 Swallows Ridge Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,716 (+26.9%)
$137,500 + $237,380
$374,880
2024
$2,928 (+6.5%)
$137,500 + $237,380
$374,880
2023
$2,750 (+2.3%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2022
$2,687 (+0.5%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2021
$2,674 (+2.4%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2020
$2,611
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2019
$2,611 (−2.9%)
$56,340 + $153,570
$209,910
2018
$2,688 (+0.7%)
$37,560 + $160,615
$198,175
2017
$2,668 (+3.5%)
$37,560 + $160,615
$198,175
2016
$2,578 (+1.0%)
$37,560 + $160,615
$198,175
2014
$2,553 (+3.1%)
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
2013
$2,475 (+2.3%)
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
2012
$2,420 (+0.7%)
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
2011
$2,404
$41,633 + $142,841
$184,474
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.25 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,494
Year built
1987
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Durham County
APN
147599
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 1, 2026.
PDR
Planned Development Residential District
The PDR District is established to allow for design flexibility in residential development. The district is intended to encourage efficient use of the land and public services and to promote high quality design that will provide a variety of dwelling types as well as adequate support services and open space for the residents of the development. The district regulations are intended to allow innovative development that is integrated with proposed adjacent uses and compatible with existing patterns of development.; Planned districts shall be established to allow for design flexibility and to encourage efficient use of land and public services and high quality design. These regulations are intended to allow innovative development that is integrated with proposed adjacent uses and compatible with existing patterns of nearby development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Jan 16, 2014 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Sep 26, 2013 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Heating Information: Forced Air, Gas Pack, Natural Gas
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air
Location
HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Name: Woodcroft Com As. c/o CAS
Association Fee: 242.05
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee 2: 0.0
Association Fee Includes: Insurance
School Information
Elementary School: Durham - Southwest
Middle Or Junior School: Durham - Githens
High School: Durham - Jordan
Location Information
County Or Parish: Durham
Directions: From the Streets at Southpoint, turn onto Fayetteville Rd toward downtown Durham, left onto Cook Rd, left onto Tall Oaks Dr, right onto Striding Ridge Ct, left onto Swallows Ridge Ct, home on the left at the start of the cul-de-sac.
Latitude: 35.933528
Longitude: -78.926438
Postal Code: 27713
Community Information
Community Features: Street Lights
Senior Community: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,494
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1987
Year Renovated: —
County: Durham County
APN: 147599
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 1, 2026
Other
Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2020-07-12
Documents Change Timestamp: 2024-06-17T21:08:07Z
Around this home
Schools
Southwest Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Sherwood Githens Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
8/10
Charles E Jordan Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
4/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$401,000 – $485,000
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